This is the Year
Nonfiction November – Book Pairings
My Science Fiction Year
Friday Five: The journey not the destination
Critters in the Crawlspace
Nonfiction November – Choosing Nonfiction
My Science Fiction TBR
November 2025 Foodies Read
Historical Fiction Gone Bad
I love historical fiction. But lately I’ve been getting suckered by some really poorly written books. They always have a few things in common. They are about real people That’s…
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Sea Days on Viking Cruises
I hate the idea of sea days on cruises. I don’t get a lot of vacation time. If I’m spending a lot of money to go somewhere I want to…
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Books That Feature Water Magic
The theme for this year’s Wyrd and Wonder was announced. It is a celebration of fantasy books that takes place in May. This year it will have a nautical theme….
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Weekend Update
This week has flown by. That’s what happens when you are pretty much exhausted. When I’m not at work I’m helping the husband with the clean up of our rental…
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Costa Rica
From Panama we sailed to Costa Rica for our first real day on the cruise. Way back before the turn the century, when I was a young whippersnapper, I spent…
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Character Quotes
“My fucking life is ruled by more protocols than a Jane Austen character!” It might have been the nerdiest meltdown in history. “She’s hosting a wife hunt.” “Do they use…
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Why I Didn’t See the Panama Canal on My Panama Canal Cruise
When I left off writing prior to my vacation, I had just had my credit card hacked (I had forgotten about that), had a cat bite on my hand, and…
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February 2025 Wrap Up
I didn’t get my wrap up done at the end of the month because I was out of town on a cruise. I’ll be recapping that because let me tell…